Καύκασος
From LSJ
τὴν πολιὴν καλέω Νέμεσιν πόθου, ὅττι δικάζει ἔννομα ταῖς σοβαραῖς θᾶσσον ἐπερχομένη → I call gray hairs the Nemesis of love, because they judge justly, coming sooner to the proud
English (LSJ)
ὁ,
A Mt. Caucasus between the Euxine and Caspian, Hdt. 1.203 sq.: also a gen. Καυκάσιος (as if from Καύκασις) Id.3.97, cf. St.Byz. s. v.: τὸ Καυκάσιον ὄρος Hdt.1.104.—The region was Καυκασία, ἡ, and the inhabitants Καυκασῖται, Καυκασιανοί, St.Byz.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
Καύκᾰσος: ὁ, τὸ μεταξὺ Εὐξείνου καὶ Κασπίας ὄρος, Ἡρόδ. 1. 203, κἑξ.· ὡσαύτως τὸ ἐθνικ. Καυκάσιος (ὡς εἰ ἐξ ὀνομ. Καύκασις) ὁ αὐτ. 3. 97, πρβλ. Στέφ. Β. ἐν λ. τὸ Καυκάσιον ὄρος Ἡρόδ. 1. 104.- Ἡ χώρα ἐκαλεῖτο Καυκασία, ἡ, καὶ οἱ κάτοικοι Καυκασῖται, Καυκασιανοί, Στέφ. Β.
